Vise Technologies Inc. Has $3.78 Million Stock Holdings in S&P Global Inc. $SPGI

Vise Technologies Inc. boosted its stake in shares of S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) by 17.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 9,293 shares of the business services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,360 shares during the period. Vise Technologies Inc.’s holdings in S&P Global were worth $3,784,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group raised its stake in shares of S&P Global by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group now owns 1,925 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $937,000 after purchasing an additional 22 shares in the last quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC grew its stake in shares of S&P Global by 14.2% in the fourth quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 185 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $99,000 after buying an additional 23 shares in the last quarter. Washington Trust Bank grew its stake in shares of S&P Global by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Washington Trust Bank now owns 1,888 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $987,000 after buying an additional 23 shares in the last quarter. Hibernia Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in S&P Global by 3.3% during the first quarter. Hibernia Wealth Partners LLC now owns 754 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $321,000 after buying an additional 24 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in S&P Global by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,521 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $795,000 after buying an additional 25 shares during the last quarter. 87.17% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have issued reports on SPGI shares. UBS Group dropped their price target on shares of S&P Global from $550.00 to $525.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on shares of S&P Global from $557.00 to $525.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on shares of S&P Global from $495.00 to $505.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of S&P Global to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, July 4th. Finally, Mizuho raised their target price on shares of S&P Global from $551.00 to $554.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Eighteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, S&P Global presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $523.59.

S&P Global Trading Up 1.2%

Shares of S&P Global stock opened at $431.70 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.95 and a quick ratio of 0.95. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $422.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $425.42. S&P Global Inc. has a 1 year low of $381.61 and a 1 year high of $559.44. The company has a market capitalization of $127.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.36, a P/E/G ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 1.07.

S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The business services provider reported $4.83 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.81 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $4.15 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.09 billion. S&P Global had a net margin of 31.37% and a return on equity of 17.74%. The business’s revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $4.43 EPS. S&P Global has set its FY 2026 guidance at 17.500-17.750 EPS. Research analysts forecast that S&P Global Inc. will post 17.75 EPS for the current year.

S&P Global Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 26th will be given a $0.97 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 26th. This represents a $3.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. S&P Global’s dividend payout ratio is presently 23.69%.

S&P Global Company Profile

S&P Global is a leading provider of financial information, analytics and benchmark indices that serve investors, issuers, corporations and public institutions worldwide. The company operates through well-known businesses that include credit ratings, market intelligence and index licensing, as well as commodity and energy information services. Its products and services are used to assess creditworthiness, inform investment decisions, construct and track benchmark portfolios, and support risk and commodity market analysis.

S&P Global Ratings provides independent credit ratings, research and data used by fixed income investors and capital market participants to evaluate issuer and transaction risk.